Jurnal Kesehatan Holistic

An Overview of the Fulfillment of Personal Hygiene for Level I, II and III Students in Tangerang City, Banten

Merri Silaban — 2024-01-19

Background: Personal hygiene is one of the things that determines health status consciously in maintaining health and preventing diseases, especially disorders of the skin. Personal hygiene is very much needed and important in everyday life, especially as a student. A student is someone who is in the process of gaining knowledge or studying and is registered to be undergoing education at one of the universities. Objective: To know the Picture of Personal Hygiene Fulfillment of Level I, II and III Students in Tangerang City, Banten. Methods: The research used is descriptive research. Results: The results showed that 98.2% of treatments were in the clean category, nail and foot care in the net category of 93% of respondents. The hair care category 82.5% of respondents were in the clean category, dental and oral care 91.2 respondents were in the unclean category, ear and nose care 75.4% were in the clean category, the dressing category 70.2% of respondents were in the unclean category. Conclusions: The personal hygiene of respondents on Nail and Foot Care Skin Care, Hair Care, Ear and Nose Care Most of the respondents were in the good category, this was influenced because Most respondents began to understand how important it is to pay attention to personal hygiene. While the personal hygiene of respondents in doing Dental and Oral Care and Dressing, Mostly in the category of lacking, this can increase the risk of health problems in respondents, so personal hygiene in respondents related to Dental and Oral Care and Dressing must be improved again.

Analysis of the Relationship between Individual Characteristics and the Incidence of Sexually Transmitted Infections in Female Sex Workers in Kupang City

Tupak Sirait — 2024-01-19

Background: Sexually transmitted infections are diseases that are transmitted through sexual intercourse with partners who have high-risk sexual behavior, one of which is changing sex partners without using condoms. This behavior is most likely to occur by using the services of female sex workers. Objective: this study aims to analyze the factors associated with the incidence of sexually transmitted infections among female sex workers in Kupang City. Method: this study is a quantitative study with a cross sectional design. Results: bivariate analysis showed that the variables of individual characteristics (age, education, length of work as a female sex worker, and income) and prevention behavior of sexually transmitted infections (condom use) had a p value <0.25. After multivariate analysis, it was found that the variables of length of work and condom use had a p value <0.05. Conclusion: there is an association between individual characteristics (age, education, length of time working as a female sex worker, and income) and sexually transmitted infection prevention behavior (condom use) with the incidence of sexually transmitted infections. The variables of length of employment and condom use were significantly associated with the incidence of sexually transmitted infections among female sex workers in Kupang City.

Stigma of People with Mental Illness on Desa Siaga Sehat Jiwa Program

Mad Zaini — 2024-01-19

the care of people with mental illness, especially those who are treated at home. Botolinggo Village is one of the villages that has a mental health alert village program. This study aims to determine the description of the stigma of people with mental disorders in Botolinggo Village, Bondowoso Regency. This research design uses a quantitative descriptive approach. The population in this study were 52 respondents who were taken using purposive sampling. The instrument used in this study was community attitudes toward the mentally illness (CAMI). Univariate data analysis uses mean, median and standard deviation, while bivariate data uses Pearson correlation test. The results of univariate analysis show that the stigma of mental disorders in Botolinggo Village, Bondowoso Regency tends to be low and has a positive attitude towards mental health problems that exist in the community. Based on the stigma domain, the highest domain is the benevolence domain, which means that the local community has a good, sympathetic and humanist attitude towards people with mental disorders. This is assumed to be related to the age of the respondents. In addition, the existence of the Desa Siaga Sehat Jiwa (DSSJ) Program in collaboration between the Botolinggo Village Government and Muhammadiyah Jember University through the program Matching Fund 2023 made a positive contribution to community assessments and attitudes towards people with mental illness in Botolinggo Village.

The Effect of Triloka Exercise on The Level of Anxiety in the Husnul Khatimah Home for The Elderly

Putri Nadzifatun Tri Maghfuroh — 2024-01-19

Abstract

Introduction : The elderly experience a phase of old age, which is characterized by physiological decline caused by biological aging, disease, and lifestyle, including anxiety. Triloka exercise is a low-intensity aerobic exercise performed in 16 sessions over three weeks which has a relaxing impact and reduces anxiety levels. Objective : To analyze the effects of Triloka excercise on the anxiety levels in the elderly at the Husnul Khatimah Home for the Elderly. Method : A pre-experimental method and a one-group pre-post test design procedure were applied in this study. A total of 32 respondents were recruited using a purposive sampling . Respondent's anxiety levels were measured before and after doing the Triloka exercise using the Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HARS) measuring instrument. The research hypothesis was tested using the Wilcoxon signed rank test with the SPSS application. Results : Before Triloka exercise, mild anxiety dominated in as many as 15 people (47%), moderate anxiety as many as 14 people (44%), severe anxiety as many as 2 people (6%), and very severe anxiety in as many as 1 person (3%). Meanwhile, after receiving the Triloka exercise intervention, 21 respondents (67%) reported no anxiety, 8 reported mild anxiety (24%), and 3 reported moderate anxiety (8%). The data analysis test found that the p-value was 0.000<0.05 and that Triloka exercise had an effect on the anxiety level of the elderly at Home for the Elderly Husnul Khatimah. Conclusion : As a result, Triloka Excercise can be used to relieve anxiety in the elderly.

Keywords:

Aerobic Low Impact, Anxiety, Elderly,Triloka Exercise.

The correlation between socio-economic factors and LTFU incident of antiretroviral therapy at VCT sehati clinic

Margaretha Febianty Dau Wea — 2024-01-19

Introduction: ARV therapy is crucial for the survival of person living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA). As a result, PLWHA routinely visits VCT clinics to avoid losing track of them (LTFU). One of the factors influencing the presence of PLHIV in VCT clinics is socio-economics status. Objective: The research objective was to determine a correlation between socioeconomic factors and the occurrence of LTFU in ARV therapy. Method: This type of research employed quantitative with a cross-sectional approach. The population was 475 respondents and the sample was 35 respondents using accidental sampling. The data normality test used the Shapiro-Wilk test followed by the Chi-Square test to analyze the correlation. Results: The univariate test results revealed that the majority of PLWHA had lower socioeconomic factors, while the majority of LTFU were on antiretroviral therapy. The Chi-Square analysis obtained p value = 0.901 > a (0.05). indicating that H0 is accepted and Ha is rejected and that there is no correlation between socioeconomic factors and the incidence of loss to follow-up ARV therapy. Conclusion: There is no correlation between socioeconomic factors and the incidence of loss to follow up antiretroviral therapy at VCT Sehati clinic because it is supported by other influencing factors, namely family support, peer support, self efficacy and motivation.

Keywords:

AIDS, HIV, LTFU events, Socio-economic

The Effect of Turmeric Rhizome Juice (Curcuma longa L.) on Indomethacin-induced Gastric Epithelium Image in Mice

Annisa Firra Shabrina — 2024-01-19

Background: Gastric ulcers are stomach lesions characterized by depleted mucosa with the defect extending into the submucosa or muscularis propria. Gastric ulcers could be caused by the use of Indomethacin as an analgesic drug. Turmeric rhizome is a herbal plant that contains curcumin which has been suspected to play a role in gastric ulcer prevention. Objective: The aim of this study was to perceive the effect of turmeric rhizome juice with concentrations of 100%, 75%, and 50% on indomethacin-induced gastric epithelium image in mice. Methods: This experimental study with a Post Test Only Control design was conducted by using 25 samples of male ddY mice for 3 days intervention. Samples were divided into 5 groups, two control groups, and three intervention groups. The organ samples had been observed by assessing the gastric epithelium injury of mice on the antrum under a microscope with an objective lens 100x for eight fields of view. Results: The Kruskal-Wallis test had been used for analysis and showed a p-value of 0,025 which means it had a significant difference. Turmeric juice with concentrations of 100%, 75%, and 50% showed different effects on mice gastric epithelium image induced by Indomethacin (18 mg/kg). Conclusion: There were different effects of turmeric juice on gastric epithelium image induced by Indomethacin in mice.

Characteristics of Skin and Venereal Diseases on Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection at Buleleng General Hospital

I Komang Harry Supradnyan — 2024-01-19

Introduction: Various skin and venereal diseases have been linked to HIV infection. This disease can be specifically related to HIV, but it can also be a common disease but with more severe manifestations and more difficult to treat. Objective: To determine the characteristics of skin and venereal diseases in patients with HIV infection at the Buleleng Regional General Hospital. Methods: a cross-sectional study approach carried out in the period May 2023 to July 2023. The diagnosis of HIV infection was proven by laboratory examination, meanwhile the diagnosis of the disease skin and genitalia are confirmed clinically by a skin and genital specialist, and if necessary, supporting examinations are carried out. Results: There were 28 HIV patients with complaints of skin and venereal diseases. The number of male patients compared to female is 2.1:1 with a predominance in the age group 31-40 years. Most of the patients are at stage 4 and the most common route of transmission is through free sex and homosexuality. There were 49 diagnoses in the field of skin and genitals from the 28 patients examined. The characteristics of skin and venereal diseases in patients were 57.1% diagnosed with infectious diseases, the rest were non-infectious diseases. Conclusion: Infectious diseases include bacterial infections (syphilis, ecthyma, granuloma inguinale, bartholinitis and impetigo crustosa), viral infections (herpes zoster, condyloma acuminata, molluscum contagiosum and herpes labialis) and fungal infections (oroesophageal candidiasis, oral candidiasis and angular cheilitis). Meanwhile, non-infectious cases consist of seborrheic dermatitis, papular pruritic eruption and drug eruption.

Correlation Of Computer User Working Posture Towards Musculoskeletal Disorder On Logistics East Jakarta Staffs

Ratu Chairunisa — 2024-01-19

Background: Working using computer or also known as video display terminal (VDT) is a work which have a high risk of musculoskeletal disorder. The posture of body during work is one of the factors which may have effect on musculoskeletal disorder. Objective: The research was to discover the correlation of the working posture of computer user two towards musculoskeletal disorder on the Staffs of X Logistics East Jakarta. Methods: The research used cross sectional while the sampling was conducted using purposive sampling technique. The amount of sample for quantitative research is 79 respondents, while the amount of sample for qualitative research is 8 respondents. Respondents were analyzed using Rapid Office Strain Assessment (ROSA), Nordic Body Map (NBM), Global Physical Activity Questionnaire (GPAQ) version 2 and Copenhagen Psychosocial Questionnaire III (CopSoq III). Results: The result of research showed that, from 79 respondents, there were (45.6%) low category musculoskeletal disorder and (54.4%) moderate category musculoskeletal disorder. Statistical test analysis with Chi Square test (CI=95% and = 5%) showed the results of correlation between individual factors and musculoskeletal disorder, namely age (p=0.002), gender (p=0.000), physical activity (p=0.017) , duration of work (p=0.000), and unrelated factors, namely smoking habits (p=0.288), and work posture (p=0.641), chairs (p=1), desks (p=0.464), psychosocial (p=0.286), work demands (p=0.805), organizational characteristics and work content (p=1), interpersonal relationships at work and leadership (p=0.540). Conclusion: Based on the analysis, the factors which influenced musculoskeletal disorder on Staffs of X Logistics in East Jakarta are age, gender, physical activity, and duration of work.

Strategies for Improving the Respiratory System in COPD Patients Through Complementary Therapies

Ulfa Nur Rohmah — 2024-01-19

Introduction: Complementary therapies have now become part of innovations that play a role in COPD patients so that they become essential as treatment supporters that have benefits, especially in improving the respiratory system, especially in COPD patients who return after exacerbations. Objectives: This study aims to determine strategies in improving the respiratory system in COPD patients through comprehensive therapy. Methods: Selection of articles using PRISMA guidelines using databased in the form of Scopus, CINAHL, Cochrane, ProQuest so that a narrative review is formed. The criteria for eligible articles include RCT or non-RCT with pre-test and post-test design, published between 2018-2023, full text, English, not considering control group, not studies related to drugs to treat diseases and complications. Results: The results obtained in this study after adjusting to the study criteria were 9 feasible articles. Complementary therapies in COPD patients can include breathing techniques, suppression techniques, music therapy, energy muscle techniques, and pulmonary rehabilitation. The complementary therapies in the study had almost mostly an impact on improving the respiratory system status of COPD patients Conclusion: Complementary therapy of COPD patients can be a holistic approach that must be a concern that can be implemented into various stages of treatment of COPD patients by involving multidisciplinary teams so that there is defense and improvement of the respiratory system